Fatal motorcycle crash in Williston

Vermont State Police On Saturday night the Vermont State Police were called to respond to Interstate 89, northbound, for a report of a motorcycle that had crashed. When police arrived on scene they found the operator of the motorcycle, Joseph Jerome, deceased.

Williston Police Department, Richmond Rescue, and Richmond Fire Department assisted on scene with the crash. This crash is currently under investigation and anyone with information about the crash is requested to contact the Vermont State Police.

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

CASE#: 21A101663

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Clay Knight

STATION: Williston Barracks

CONTACT#: 802-878-7111

DATE/TIME: 05-15-2021 / 2337 hrs.

STREET: Interstate 89 North

TOWN: Richmond

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER: MM 75

WEATHER: Clear

ROAD CONDITIONS: Clear

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Joseph Jerome

AGE: 47

SEAT BELT? N/A

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Williston, VT

VEHICLE YEAR: 2003

VEHICLE MAKE: Yamaha

VEHICLE MODEL: Motorcycle

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Totaled

INJURIES: Fatal